Finding the balance between preserving natural areas like wetlands and making way for urban development is a challenge for planners, conservationists, regulators, and residents alike. A District ...

On this day every year, the world comes together to celebrate wetland ecosystems. Read about them and what is needed to spur ...

The state’s Freshwater Wetlands Act, which lawmakers amended in April 2022 and set the changes to take effect Jan. 1, ...

Each year, thousands of migratory birds such as the colorful African pygmy goose, maccoa duck and African spoonbill stop at ...

Johra and Rofikul's greening practices, which received no formal recognition from urban authorities, depict the model of a healthier, fairer, and more liveable Dhaka, not just for people, but for a ...

It will take innovative strategies, long-term planning, effective policies and strict laws to protect these key ecosystems.

A type of wetland that provides an incredible carbon-storing capacity. This could be an excellent way to describe a peatland. Found in practically every climate zone in the world, this type of ...

Nine Chinese cities, including Dali in Yunnan province, Lhasa in the Xizang autonomous region, Fuzhou in Fujian province and ...

Balanga City will be conferred the title of "Wetland City" this July 2025 following its accreditation from the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands.The city is the fir ...

The global list of 74 accredited wetland cities comprises the highest 22 from China followed by nine from France. The accreditation scheme aims to promote conservation and wise use of urban and ...